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Whether this is to be attributed to stupidity or malice is debatable, as for instance Adobe Lightroom Classic also has a habit of resetting the language to the system language after every update instead of what was manually chosen in preferences, and the Windows version of Adobe Illustrator has for a period that spans multiple different centuries required the user to manually maximise the application window and re-enable the document rulers after each startup until the issue was finally addressed when the application was moved to a different GUI framework. | Whether this is to be attributed to stupidity or malice is debatable, as for instance Adobe Lightroom Classic also has a habit of resetting the language to the system language after every update instead of what was manually chosen in preferences, and the Windows version of Adobe Illustrator has for a period that spans multiple different centuries required the user to manually maximise the application window and re-enable the document rulers after each startup until the issue was finally addressed when the application was moved to a different GUI framework. | ||
=== User information leaks and data breaches === | ===User information leaks and data breaches=== | ||
In 2013, credit card information and personal data of 38 million customers was exposed in a data breach.<ref>https://medium.com/@maazptl240602/the-adobe-attack-of-2013-a-cautionary-tale-of-cybersecurity-failure-1ef4ec74eb64</ref> | In 2013, credit card information and personal data of 38 million customers was exposed in a data breach.<ref>https://medium.com/@maazptl240602/the-adobe-attack-of-2013-a-cautionary-tale-of-cybersecurity-failure-1ef4ec74eb64</ref> | ||
In 2019, Adobe left about 7.5 million Creative Cloud customer records in a database in gross negligence. The database was | In 2019, Adobe left about 7.5 million Creative Cloud customer records in a database publicly accessible online in gross negligence. The database was not even protected with a password.<ref>https://www.zdnet.com/article/adobe-left-7-5-million-creative-cloud-user-records-exposed-online/</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||